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UCLA scientists have identified a protein called glycoprotein nonmetastatic melanoma protein B (GPNMB) as a critical regulator in the heart’s healing process after a heart attack (myocardial ...

Pranam Chatterjee, PhD, assistant professor of bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), emphasizes that text is all you need for artificial intelligence (AI) models to effectively ...

For decades, depression treatment has focused almost entirely on the brain, with drugs designed to tweak neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine. Now a wave of research is pointing to an ...